
Death Was Arrested
Aaron Shust
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| G \ \
C
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| G \ \ C |
[Verse 1]
G C G
Alone in my sorrow and dead in my sin
C D Em
Lost without hope and no place to begin
G C G
Your love made a way to let mercy come in
Em D G
When death was arrested and my life began
[Verse 2]
G C G
Ash was redeemed, only beauty remains
C D Em
(and) My orphan heart was given a name
G C G
My mourning grew quiet, my feet rose to dance
[Refrão]
Em D G
When death was arrested and my life began
[Chorus 1]
C G Em D
Oh Your grace so free washes over me
C Em D
You have made me new, now life begins with You
[Verse 3]
G C G
Released from my chain, I'm a prisoner no more
C D Em
My shame was a ransom He faithfully bore
G C G
He canceled my debt and He called me His friend
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[Próxima Parte]
C G Em D
It's Your endless love pouring down on us
C Em D
You have made us new now life begins with You
[Instrumental]
C
[Verse 4]
G C G
Our Savior displayed on a criminal's cross
C D Em
(and) Darkness rejoiced as though Heaven had lost
G C G
But then Jesus arose with our freedom in hand
Em D G
That's when death was arrested and my life began
Em D G
That's when death was arrested and my life began
[Chorus 2]
[Bridge 2x]
G C G
Oh we're free, free, forever we're free
Em D G
Come join the song of all the redeemed
G C G
Yes we're free, free, forever amen
Em D G
When death was arrested and my life began
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Em D G
When death was arrested and my life began
Em D G
That's when death was arrested and my life began
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